SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RingCentral Inc. (NYSE:RNG), a leading provider of cloud business communications solutions, today announced that Michelle McKenna-Doyle, SVP and Chief Information Officer of the NFL, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 6, 2015. Michelle McKenna-Doyle brings more than 15 years of global technology management and senior leadership to ...

“Rosemarie is an accomplished corporate, civil and community leader, and we are extremely pleased to welcome her to our Board of Directors ,” said Steven V. Abramson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Display. “Her proven expertise and ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1010data, Inc., the only Big Data Discovery platform that uniquely combines a complete analytical platform with all of the relevant data clients need, today announced that veteran global general manager, Carlos Ramón, will join its board of directors. Ramón has over 25 years of experience successfully running the international strategy and operations of world-class ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the world’s #1-ranked engineering design firm, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Chief Executive Officer Michael S. Burke to the additional position of chairman of the board. The appointment, effective today, completes a planned succession following the retirement of John M. Dionisio as executive chairman. Burke, who was ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trian Fund Management, L.P., one of the largest stockholders of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), which currently beneficially owns approximately 24.6 million DuPont shares valued at approximately $1.9 billion, today commented on DuPont’s rejection of Trian’s proposal to provide DuPont stockholders with a universal proxy card, including both Trian and ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wintergreen Fund, Inc. today released its 2014 Annual Report. The shareholder letter appears below and is also available at http://www.wintergreenfund.com. Dear Fellow Wintergreen Fund Shareholder, For the year ended December 31, 2014, the gain of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Composite Index (“S&P”) was striking because of the extremely narrow range of securities that ...

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirmed Networks, the leader in virtualized mobile networks, announced that Steve Elfman, former President of Network Operations and Wholesale at Sprint, has been appointed to its Board of Directors...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), the industry leader in network innovation, today announced that it has appointed two new experienced independent directors, Jim Dolce and Rahul Merchant, to its board of directors, effective March 1, 2015. Mr. Dolce currently serves as chief executive officer of Lookout, a mobile security company, and has founded four ...

OAK BROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. (“Inland American” or the “Company”) today announced that J. Michael Borden, has been appointed as Interim Chairman of Inland American’s Board of Directors, effective February 18, 2015. The appointment of Mr. Borden follows the retirement and voluntary resignation of Robert D. Parks as a director and Chairman of the Board ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EVERTEC, Inc. today announced that Brian J. Smith has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director, effective February 13, 2015...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olo, the leading provider of online and mobile ordering capabilities for the restaurant industry, is pleased to announce it has appointed world renowned restaurateur Danny Meyer to its Board of Directors. Mr. Meyer brings a wealth of industry experience to Olo, most notably as founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, where he is responsible for overseeing the ...

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) today announced that Susan Y. Kim has been appointed as a new member of the Company’s Board of Directors. With this appointment, Amkor’s Board has been expanded to ten members. “We are pleased to have Susan join us,” said James Kim, Amkor’s Executive Chairman. “Susan is an experienced director and will be a great addition to ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richard Rosenblum, former CEO and president of the Hawaiian Electric Company and a champion of renewable energy in the Hawaiian Islands, has been elected to the board of directors of Amber Kinetics...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AlphaCipher Acquisition Corporation (d/b/a Vadium) (the “Company”), the leading provider of digital privacy, security and trust solutions, today announced it has appointed Mr. Mike Kichline to the Board of Directors . Mr ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical company focused on gastrointestinal disorders, announces the appointment of Matthew W. Foehr to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Foehr is President and Chief Operating Officer of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: LGND) and his appointment expands Ritter’s Board membership to five Directors. “We are ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sandell Asset Management Corp. (“Sandell”), a shareholder of JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) (“JDSU” or the “Company”), issued the following public letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) after the release of the Company’s fiscal second quarter 2015 results and conference call. February 2, 2015 The Board of Directors JDS Uniphase Corporation 430 North ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT®) (NASDAQ:IDTI) today announced that Ken Kannappan, president, CEO and board member at Plantronics, has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, effective Jan. 27, 2015. Additionally, Kannappan has been named to the Compensation Committee and will serve as chairman of the Nominating and Governance Committee ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affymetrix (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced that Founder and Chairman, Stephen Fodor, Ph.D., will retire from the company’s Board of Directors effective January 30, 2015. He has served on the Board since the Company’s inception, and has been Chairman since 1999. The Board of Directors elected Jami Nachtsheim as Chairwoman of the Company’s Board of Directors ...

KAILUA KONA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--David L. Vied of Los Angeles, CA has been elected as a Director by the Board of Directors of Cyanotech Corporation (Nasdaq Capital Market: CYAN). Mr. Vied was determined under Nasdaq rules to be an independent Director of the Board, which is now comprised of four independent directors and two management directors. “With his keen experience in management and ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sandell Asset Management Corp. (“Sandell”), a shareholder of SemGroup Corporation (“SEMG”, “SemGroup” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SEMG), has publicly released a letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company requesting that the Board review strategic alternatives including the exploration of the sale of SEMG, in light of what, we believe, is a gross ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that Christopher A. Sinclair has been named the Company’s Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The Company also announced that Bryan G. Stockton has resigned as Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and resigned from the Board of Directors. Mr. Sinclair, who has served as a ...